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Issues
Issues are the ideas or beliefs that a candidate or party holds on certain subjects. Some examples of the issues raised during the presidential debates include: Oil Prices, Military Funding, Education, Crisis Management, Medicare, and Gun Control.

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Most important issue in deciding who wins election take poll view results
Middle East peace take poll view results
Money allocated for education take poll view results
Standardized tests take poll view results
National health care take poll view results
Assisted suicide take poll view results
Child safety locks on guns take poll view results
Military: "don't ask, don't tell" policy take poll view results

 Weigh in... What do you think about the issues?Go

Research some of these issues or choose an issue of importance to you by going straight to the source - see what the candidates have to say about each issue by using C-SPAN's Video Search

 View a lesson activity on the Alaskian Oil issue.Go

 

 
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